SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL
SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKALOOSA school district, located in CRESTVIEW, FL with about 342 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 650 S. Pearl St. in Crestview, Florida, is a public school operating under the Okaloosa County School District. As a primary-level institution, the school focuses on the foundational educational needs of young children, typically serving students in the early elementary grades. It serves as a key part of the local Crestview community, providing a structured academic environment designed to support early childhood development and literacy.
Like other schools within the Okaloosa County district, Southside Primary emphasizes academic growth and character development within a supportive classroom setting. The school benefits from the broader resources and administrative framework of the district, which prioritizes college and career readiness starting from the primary levels. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates, academic calendars, and school-specific news through the official Okaloosa County School District website.
For more information, contact SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL at (850) 689-7203 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CRESTVIEW, FL 32539-4222
(850) 689-7203
http://www.okaloosaschools.com/
SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CRESTVIEW, FL with about 342 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OKALOOSA
- Total Students:
- 342
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 342 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.8%
- Black or African American
- 12.0%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.6%
- Male
- 56.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.